(Had planned a different post today but well the below came up..) I have never, at least on this blog, said what my brand promises. Something I usually do every time I am on the street; when I show my…
Author: kg4men
Episode 19: A Visiting Prostitute
Courtesy of an organization I met through this blog, I have been on a working break. I retreated out of town to do some ‘ participatory ‘ research about various attitudes among prostitutes in rural areas. Supposedly when we are…
Up Magazine & A Short Break
I have a story in this month’s UP magazine, it’s about a diplomat & a spiking gone wrong. UP magazine is available in Nairobi FREE of charge at leading shopping malls, coffee shops, etc. I am taking ( Or have…
Episode 18: Sylvester
Every profession has an eleventh commandment. The one thing not in the rule book which should be adhered to. The eleventh commandment though is not sacrilegious; it can be broken, but with heavy consequences. In our trade on the streets,…
Episode 17: The Man In The Jalopy
There are those contradictory sayings about first impressions and judging people. For instance, there is the saying first impressions are lasting impressions and don’t judge a book by its cover. Perhaps it’s the realization that there can’t be a universal…
Episode 16: Why I Became A Prostitute – An Attempt
Often I am asked by readers of this blog why I chose to become a prostitute. And quite a number of times I have set out to write my reasons for choosing to engage in this particular kind of pleasure…
Episode 15: Things I Carry In My Handbag
The last few days I had been, anonymously, attending a workshop where all the women participants had this urban, suave, and sophisticated talk as if they were all living the good times. Something about the way they carried themselves didn’t…
Of A Bucket, A Brand & A Kid
On Valentine’s Day, I wanted to sleep with a married man. I was sure one would pick me up on his way home to deliver roses and gifts to his beloved wife. I fantasized about the moment when having sex…
Episode 14 (Final Part): Why I Chose The Street
The true value of a prostitute is based on male perceptions. Such manifest themselves in different ways. In essence, there is not much difference between a girl in a downtown brothel and one upmarket. The downtown girl may even offer…
Episode 14 (Part 2): Why I Chose The Street
So where was I? Yes, this girl reciting Yeat’s second coming. She was sitting among a group of men, who seemed more than awed. The men bought beer and she recited more poems. I knew the Yeats poem very well.…